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Jesus Barron answered his wife's panicked phone call warning him that a mudslide was smashing into their bedroom in the hills of eastern Los Angeles County. Wendy Barron escaped their Hacienda ...
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department warned residents that mudslides can happen without warning and can quickly cause catastrophic damage, sweeping away people, vehicles, and structures.
The Los Angeles County Department of Public ... heightening mudslide ... "Significant rain showers throughout the day led to a reduction of fire activity," read an incident update on the Border ...
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department warned that all canyon roads leading to and from Malibu had been hit by rock and mudslides. On Sunday night, Malibu Canyon Road was closed between ...
Downtown Los Angeles had received 8.51 inches (216 mm) of rain from February 4–6 making it the second wettest three-day span. [20] Following 1.66 in (42 mm) of rain in Death Valley in 72 hours, California State Route 190 was closed and the park experienced a setback in the recovery from Hurricane Hilary.
The next bout of rain in the Los Angeles area would help tamp the wildfire risk, but bring an increased risk of mudslides. Mudslide risk presents double-edged sword for California wildfire victims ...
In 2008, family members of those killed and or who suffered loss of property in the 2005 La Conchita Landslide filed a lawsuit against the La Conchita Ranch Co., located at the top of slope. [5] The Ranch was found 50% negligent because it did not provide for adequate drainage of its orchards during torrential rains and settled the suit.
Astonishing rainfall in L.A. County caused mudslides, flooding and a massive sinkhole.